economic
Virtualisation: Real-life tales of how to get it right
Comment Zahl Limbuwala, chair of the British Computer Society datacentre specialist group says some of the coolness towards virtualisation is down to the economic downturn making any new IT projects harder to execute. [20 Nov 2009]
Stay on course in any economic conditions with SOA
White Paper With the economy in constant fluctuation, this white paper is especially timely. Enhancing your infrastructure in an uncertain economy to support your SOA business initiatives" defines the challenges facing IT executives, and outlines... [16 Nov 2009]
Managing Fraud Risk in a Time of Economic Crisis
White Paper As often happens in times of economic distress, the risk of fraud - both internal and external is greater than it has been in a number of years. Economic downturns historically feature increased risk of... [13 Nov 2009]
Economic Capital (EC) Meets the Real World
White Paper In the last several months, all have witnessed financial market turmoil at a level unprecedented in the post-Depression era. At the same time, many North American life and non life insurers have been implementing EC methods designed to... [13 Nov 2009]
Choosing a Cost-Effective Email Security Solution: In Turbulent Economic Times
White Paper Managing a portfolio of IT projects is one of the most complex, costly and resource intensive activities that organizations face. In today's sluggish economy, many companies are facing IT budget cuts, which means it's essential to make... [13 Nov 2009]
Challenges and Solutions for Global Economic Sanctions Compliance
White Paper Off late greater international pressure is being placed on financial institutions to block terrorist financing. As a result, sanctions compliance programs are being scrutinized by regulators like never before. [13 Nov 2009]
Sharing: Global Sourcing Trends
White Paper Economic and social drivers such as labor arbitrage and tax incentives, as well as access to global talent and global markets, have fueled off-shoring during the past 20 years. Today, as cost containment becomes a... [13 Nov 2009]
Opportunities in Adversity: Responding to the Crisis
White Paper The economic news at the beginning of the New Year has made for grim reading. Headlines hype to attract attention and journalists simplify, but the collective media assessment of 2008 is clearly... [13 Nov 2009]
Fraud Risk Management
White Paper Despite widespread coverage in the press, and government's and regulators' efforts to reduce fraud, economic crime continues to be a menace to businesses in Canada and around the world. Even when companies have controls... [13 Nov 2009]
Targeted Trojans: A New Online Threat to Businesses
White Paper Attacks are still relatively few in number but their economic impact could be significant. If one gets attacked by a regular virus, it will cost ones time and money to clear up and reputation may be damaged when company... [13 Nov 2009]
Achieving Cost and Resource Savings with UC white paper
White Paper In this harsh economic climate, the need is more compelling than ever to cut costs and optimize resource utilization. Unified Communications (UC) is a new approach to communications methods and solutions that opens up... [13 Nov 2009]
Corporate Networks: Business 2.0 and Beyond
White Paper The performance and security needs of corporate networks have evolved greatly in the last five years, driven by changing business and economic demands, different patterns of working and a continuous stream of new... [13 Nov 2009]
Taxing Issues in Strategic Sourcing Decisions
White Paper Today's economic environment is forcing companies to assess their core competencies and identify more efficient operating modes. This analysis encompasses strategic sourcing options such as relocation and consolidation... [13 Nov 2009]
Successful Security Strategies for Retailers in a Challenging Economy
White Paper Off late economic environment has been challenging for many retailers. With increased unemployment and fewer customers, retailers have had to look for new ways to meet financial goals. At the same time, rising incidences... [13 Nov 2009]
Instant Access to Information: The Return-on-Investment for Information Management Systems
White Paper These systems will become even more important for organizations to consider during difficult economic times when both IT and business staff members must become even more productive in an environment of declining budgets. [13 Nov 2009]